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Data Tabulation and Analysis Guide

The document provides examples of tabulating data from various surveys and studies into tables with multiple attributes. It includes examples of tabulating data about a school trip by class, sex, total contribution. Another example tabulates trade union membership data from 2003 to 2004 by year, gender, and union status. A third example tabulates student data from a college by attributes of location, gender, and subject of study. The final example provides data about tea drinking habits in two cities that could be tabulated.

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Data Tabulation and Analysis Guide

The document provides examples of tabulating data from various surveys and studies into tables with multiple attributes. It includes examples of tabulating data about a school trip by class, sex, total contribution. Another example tabulates trade union membership data from 2003 to 2004 by year, gender, and union status. A third example tabulates student data from a college by attributes of location, gender, and subject of study. The final example provides data about tea drinking habits in two cities that could be tabulated.

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1.

Draft a form of tabulation to show :


a) gender
b) Three ranks – supervisors, assistants and clerks,
c) Years – 2018 and 2019.
d) Age group – 18 years and under, over 18 but less than 55 years, over 55
years.
2.In a trip organized by a college, there were 80 persons, each of whom paid
Rs 15.50 on an average. There were 60 students, each of whom paid Rs 16.
Members of teaching staff were charged at a higher rate, the number of
servants (all males ) was six, and they were not charged anything. The number
of ladies was 20 per cent of the total, and there was only one lady staff
member. Tabulate this information.
Answer –
Total – 80* 15.50 = 1240

Class Sex Total Contribution


Total
Males Females

Students 45 15 60 960
Teaching staff 13 1 14 280
Servants 6 ---- 6 ---

Total 64 16 80 1240

3. Present the following information in a suitable form supplying the figure


not directly given. In 2004, out of a total of 4000 workers in a factory 3300
were members of a trade union. The number of women workers employed
was 500 out of which 400 did not belong to any union.
In 2003, the number of workers in the union was 3450 of which 3200 were
men. The number of non-union workers was 760 of which 330 were women.
Answer –
Year , gender, trade/ non trade union members

Attribute 2003 2004

Males Females Total Males Females Total

Union 3200 250 3450 3200 100 3300


Members

Non Union 430 330 760 300 400 700


Members

Total 3630 580 4210 3500 500 4000

4. Of the 1125 students studying in a college during a year, 720 were Delhi
students, 628 were boys, and 440 were science students. The number of Delhi
boys was 392, that of boys studying science 262; finally, the number of science
students among the Delhi girls was 48. The number of male students studying
non-science subjects were 279. Enter these frequencies in a three-way table
and complete the following by obtaining the frequencies of the remaining
cells.
Answer –

Attribute Delhi Non Delhi Grand total

M F T M F T M F T

Science 262 48 310 130 349 91 440

Non 130 280 410 275 279 406 685


Science

Total 392 328 720 405 628 497 1125

5. In a sample study about the tea-drinking habit of two cities A and B, the
following data were observed:
City A City B
70% persons were males 55% persons were
males,
80% were tea-drinkers 35% were tea-drinkers
62% were male tea-drinkers 25% were male tea-
drinkers.

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